Granarolo dell'Emilia

Granarolo dell'Emilia (Bolognese: Granarôl) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Bologna. It has c. 9,000 inhabitants.

Granarolo dell'Emilia
Città di Granarolo dell'Emilia
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Granarolo dell'Emilia
Granarolo dell'Emilia
Location of Granarolo dell'Emilia in Italy
Granarolo dell'Emilia
Granarolo dell'Emilia (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°33′N 11°27′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
Metropolitan cityBologna (BO)
FrazioniCadriano, Lovoleto, Quarto Inferiore, Viadagola
Government
  MayorAlessandro Ricci
Area
  Total34.4 km2 (13.3 sq mi)
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2]
  Total12,032
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Granarolensi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40057
Dialing code051
Patron saintSt. Vitalis of Milan
Saint dayApril 28
WebsiteOfficial website

Granarolo dell'Emilia borders the following municipalities: Bentivoglio, Bologna, Budrio, Castel Maggiore, Castenaso, Minerbio.

Dynit, a manga and anime publisher, has its head office in the frazione of Cadriano.[3]

Twin towns — sister cities

Granarolo dell'Emilia is twinned with:

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Contatti." (Archive) Dynit. Retrieved on 29 April 2012. "Sede amministrativa ed operativa: Dynit S.r.l. Via Buozzi 24/26 - 40057 Granarolo dell'Emilia Loc. Cadriano (BO) ITALY"



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